Pickering, Richard C.
- Date of birth:
- May 30th, 1921 (Roganville/Texas, United States)
- Date of death:
- August 25th, 1995
- Nationality:
- American (1776 - present, Republic)
Biography
Servicenumber 38 525 338.
Richard C. Pickering was born at Roganville, Texas on May 30th, 1921. He entered service at Fort Humbug, Louisiana on July 18th, 1944 and served with Company B, 40th Batallion. He was ordered to Hawaii on February 8th, 1945, where he arrived on February 17th and served on the Ryukyu Islands. He returned to the United States on June 6th, 1945 to arrive there on June 9th. Richard Pickering was honorably discharged on October 28th, 1945.
He passed away on August 25th, 1995.
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Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private
- Unit:
- Company B, 40th Batallion
- Awarded on:
- October 28th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - Original named decorations
- Honorable Discharge papers
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